I asked for a calibration certificate for the camera device that is alleged to have caught me speeding and the (very helpful) chap on the 'phone could not find the serial number of the device. Do they...
I recently started a wondeerful job as an Activities Co-ordinator in a Residential Care Home. I arrange various activities for the Residents, but sometimes it rings the changes to get "outside...
Said on 'Any Questions',tonight, that MPs were 'forced' to fiddle their expenses because of poor wages. She went on to say that they should get their 11% pay rise so they don't 'have' to fiddle their...
In my ford galaxy :( It had a new clutch in the summer and since then it guzzles petrol. I've rang the garage to see if it could be connected and they made me feel like a right numpty! They said there...
My son has just been handed a £430.00 bill to replace the "glo plugs" in his Meriva. The car was with the garage for 3 days as they had to soak them to get them out???????? Does this amount sound...
Do any of you know where I can buy a simple digital room thermometer with a LED (not LCD) display? There are loads of alarm clocks available with this function, but this ancient insomniac needs a...
My Suprima 40L boiler won't shut itself down when the CH is on, even if it exceeds the thermostat required temp. We have to shut the system down by flicking the fuse switch to off. Even when we move...
I thought the rule was that a car on foreign plates could only be used in the UK for 6 months then either return to the country of registration or be registered here. Maybe I am out of date with...
got burgled yesterday our garage, stole my hubbys lambretta scooter which he had brought as a wreck and spent about £1500 doin up to pristine condition stole 2 lots of golf clubs ,golf gear, karcher...
bought the car 56plate corsa 2 weeks ago the engine emmisions light came on, had it reset came back on week later, so had the lumbar sensor and air flow meter changed £265 and now again 5 days later...
My galaxy note drains the battery like crazy, it can have 50% life left and 5 mins later its on 15% even when im not using it. it also dosnt charge a lot of the time either thinking my battery needed...
used to rent a flat from the council until July 2000. received a phone call TODAY telling me i owe arrears and court costs for the property!! is there no time limit and why, when i left a forwarding...
My printer is either dead or dying. I have a small stock of ink for it so if possible I would like to buy another printer that uses Epson Fox ink. Is there an easy way to find out what I am looking...
I recently hung the tv on the wall after having a power cable and a coax cable buried in the plaster. We then decided to install a second sky box in that room but the only outputs are via hdmi or...
Hello everyone, I am trying to build a small led strobe for an old fashioned photographer flash. The old flash they used to use with gun powder back in the day, it is going into a Christmas Village. I...
For the past few weeks I've had a problem with my car stalling randomly. It's normally when I'm slowly down to stop, in second gear. When it happens the engine warning light comes on, stays on for a...
Can any AB member explain or recommend a link or book where you can get some clear, simple understanding about what you need to know to "get" horseracing - backing horses - the jargon used and its...
